Dussehra 2073 Date — Tuesday, October 10, 2073
When is Dussehra in 2073? Dussehra 2073 falls on Tuesday, October 10, 2073.
Observance: Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Dussehra 2073 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Navratri begins — Ghatasthapana | Mon, 2 October 2073 | |
| Maha Ashtami | Sun, 8 October 2073 | |
| Maha Navami | Mon, 9 October 2073 | |
| Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) | Tue, 10 October 2073 | Main day |
Why we celebrate
Victory of Durga over Mahishasura and Rama over Ravana — triumph of dharma.
How it is celebrated
Durga visarjan, sindoor khela, Ravana effigy burning, Ayudha puja, Vijayadashami processions.
Puja timing
Visarjan and shami puja during Vijay muhurta on Dashami.
Foods & offerings
Feast after visarjan; sweets exchanged.
Rituals
- Final Devi puja and visarjan to water.
- Exchange leaves of shami tree for gold (symbolic).
- Begin new learning or business.
Dussehra dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2072 | Fri, 21 October 2072 |
| 2073 | Tue, 10 October 2073 |
| 2074 | Sun, 30 September 2074 |
| 2075 | Sat, 19 October 2075 |
| 2076 | Thu, 8 October 2076 |
Hindu festivals around Dussehra 2073
- Durga Puja 2073 date — Sun, 8 October 2073
- Sharad Purnima 2073 date — Sun, 15 October 2073
- Sharad Navratri 2073 date — Mon, 2 October 2073
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2073 date — Sun, 1 October 2073
- Karva Chauth 2073 date — Fri, 20 October 2073
- Dhanteras 2073 date — Sun, 29 October 2073
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2073 date — Sun, 29 October 2073
- Diwali 2073 date — Mon, 30 October 2073
- Govardhan Puja 2073 date — Tue, 31 October 2073
- Bhai Dooj 2073 date — Wed, 1 November 2073
- Anant Chaturdashi 2073 date — Fri, 15 September 2073
- Chhath Puja 2073 date — Sun, 5 November 2073
